AS Beziers vs FC Metz, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
AS Beziers vs FC Metz — Ligue 2 .
- AS Beziers 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Metz 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Mikael Lesage
- Referee Bertrand Corcuff
- Referee Sebastien Denis
- Referee Samir Zolota
16 games this season 🟨 0.9/game ⚽ 4.3 goals/game 🟥 3 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 34 67 2 Le Mans FC 34 62 3 AS Saint-Etienne 34 60 4 Red Star FC 34 58 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 34 58 6 Stade de Reims 34 56 7 FC Annecy 34 52 8 Montpellier HSC 34 51 9 Pau FC 34 45 10 USL Dunkerque 34 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 34 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 34 39 13 Clermont Foot 63 34 37 14 AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 37 15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 34 36 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 34 32 17 SC Bastia 34 28 18 Amiens SC 34 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 17 Sep FC Metz H 1–3 L 31 Aug FC Sochaux-Montbeliard A 0–1 L 17 Aug Paris FC A 0–1 L 10 Aug ES Troyes AC A 1–0 W 03 Aug AC Ajaccio H 0–1 L 27 Jul AS Nancy-Lorraine A 2–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 17 Sep AS Beziers A 3–1 W 01 Sep Racing Club de Lens H 2–0 W 24 Aug ES Troyes AC A 1–0 W 20 Aug AC Ajaccio H 3–1 W 11 Aug Clermont Foot 63 A 3–2 W 03 Aug US Orleans Loiret H 5–1 W Key Stats
33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against AS Beziers and FC Metz has kicked off!
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' Mehdi Mostefa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' AS Beziers started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. AS Beziers is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' AS Beziers receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 32.
- 37' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Simon Gbegnon suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' Victorien Angban was booked on 39.
- 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 48' It’s a booking for FC Metz player. Farid Boulaya gets a Yellow card.
- 53' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 59' The whistle greets Ibrahima Niane as he departs to be replaced by Habib Diallo.
- 62' Emmanuel Riviere is replacing Farid Boulaya for the FC Metz side.
- 67' Opa Nguette puts FC Metz on the lead.
- 72' The whistle greets Aboubakary Kante as he departs to be replaced by Antoine Rabillard.
- 74' Goal! Rayane Aabid scores his 4 goal in 190 matches.
- 79' FC Metz is showing some good football. However, FC Metz are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 80' FC Metz is taking the lead after the goal scored by Habib Diallo on 80.
- 81' Another change for AS Beziers made on 81 minute. Mehdi Mostefa leaves to be changed by Victor Elissalt.
- 83' GOAL! Emmanuel Riviere scores on 83. Assisted by Habib Diallo
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Ibrahim Sissoko. He replaces Steeve Beusnard on 83 minute.
- 87' Time for substitution for FC Metz. Opa Nguette is replaced by Adama Traore.
- With this win, FC Metz is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
AS Beziers Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 5
- 1
- 10
- 20
- 11
- 6
- 4
- 21
- 29
- 27
Bench
- 2
- 16
- 8
- 22
- 9
- 17
- 15
Coach Mathieu ChabertFC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 28
- 24
- 27
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11
Opa Nguette ↓ Adama Traore 87'
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7
Ibrahima Niane ↓ Habib Diallo 59'
- 16
- 5
- 21
- 6
- 13
Bench
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20
Habib Diallo ↑ 59'
- 1
- 10
- 25
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29
Emmanuel Riviere ↑ 62'
- 31
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9
Adama Traore ↑ 87'
Coach Frederic Antonetti -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Opa Nguette 1 Emmanuel Riviere 1 Rayane Aabid 1 Ibrahima Niane 1 Rayane Aabid 1 Habib Diallo 1 Opa Nguette 1 Emmanuel Riviere 1 Head to Head
AS Beziers Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.18 AS Beziers xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.43 FC Metz xGI would bet for: AS Beziers or FC Metz 71%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Metz winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.61Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 91% 9% ± 1.5 73% 27% ± 2.5 48% 52% ± 3.5 27% 73% ± 4.5 13% 87% Double Chance
AS Beziers or Draw 60%Draw or FC Metz 69%AS Beziers or FC Metz 71%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.3%0 – 1 9.5%0 – 0 9.4%1 – 2 8.5%1 – 0 7.6%0 – 2 7.4%2 – 1 7%2 – 2 5.1%2 – 0 5%1 – 3 Actual0 – 3 3.5%3 – 1 2.8%Asian Handicap — AS Beziers
Handicap AS Beziers covers Push FC Metz covers -2.5 4% — 96% -2 4% 8% 87% -1.5 13% — 87% -1 13% 17% 70% -0.5 30% — 70% +0.5 59% — 41% +1 59% 21% 20% +1.5 80% — 20% +2 80% 13% 8% +2.5 92% — 8% Clean Sheet
AS Beziers keeps clean sheet 25% ✓FC Metz keeps clean sheet 31% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.